County donates $20,000 toward new historical museum
Tia Pomponio and Mike Goodwin board members of the Clearwater Historical Society accepted a check for $20,000 from the Clearwater County Commissioners Sept. 19 during the commissioner's regular session. See the report...

Youth pheasant hunting opportunity available
Idaho Department of Fish and Game is working with an area landowner and the Game Bird Foundation to provide youth pheasant hunting opportunities on a 975 acre Access Yes! parcel on the Palouse River, north of Potlatch. See the article...

Ascension Lutheran Church observes 21st Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday Oct. 9 is the 21st Sunday after Pentecost. See the info...

Deadline extended to nominate Idaho Brightest Stars
Serve Idaho, the Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteering, has extended the deadline to accept nominations for the annual Brightest Star Awards, a program recognizing outstanding Idaho volunteers in a variety of categories. See the article...

Adjustments to result in rate reduction for most Avista customers
BOISE- Two rate adjustments that became effective Oct. 1 for customers of Avista Utilities will result in an overall rate reduction of about 0.3 percent for residential and small-farm customers. See the article...

Veterans health care reform bill cuts red tape
BOISE - Federal legislation to cut the red tape for veterans seeking local health care has been introduced by Idaho Senator Mike Crapo, as part of his continuing commitment to Idaho's veterans. See the info...

Need faster Internet, a new roof, a heating system repair/install or lodging for guests?
Check out our revised 'Directory Page' and see who might have the remedies for holes in your roof, faster Internet and great places to stay. See the page...

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You Could Be a Winner!
Join us for our 518th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the clues...

We Have a Winner!
Join us for our 517th History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the answer, winner and clues...

Trivia follow up...answers?
We are still working on the follow up on some Clearwater Country History Trivia topics. Check here to see them...

Clearwater Creations
We have started a service for Clearwater Country artisans and crafters that would like to advertise their creations on our site in a shopping cart format and for those who would like to purchase items uniquely from Clearwater Country. See the Creations page...

Catch up on 2016 Clearwater County Fair and Orofino Lumberjack Days articles & photos
For those who would like to catch up all at once on Window on the Clearwater coverage of the Clearwater County Fair and Orofino Lumberjack Days, we are providing this page with links to articles, photos and information about happenings in 2016. We will continue to add to the archives on this page as we continue our coverage. See the latest on the home page each day. See the archives here...

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--John F. Kennedy